Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A major grocery retailer is seeking a Grocery Clerk to create an exceptional customer experience and assist with maintaining a clean and organized store. This role involves customer interaction, product quality checks, and inventory management, with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Discounts on food and technology

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills required.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Informing customers of food specials and helping them find desired grocery items.
• Checking product freshness and reviewing expiration dates.
• Maintaining inventory through labeling and stocking.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety knowledge

Inventory management

Job description

Grocery Clerk (Finance)

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals and monitor all quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate tirelessly to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. We strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We support your growth and development, helping to feed your future. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including physical, emotional, financial, and more. We help you thrive with access to:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, holiday, and sick pay based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support through free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Associate discounts on purchases such as food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career via our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Responsibilities include:

• Informing customers of food specials and recommending grocery items to ensure they get what they want and need.
• Checking product quality for freshness, reviewing "sell by" dates, and taking appropriate actions.
• Providing customers with ordered products, both fresh and non-perishable.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventory management of department merchandise.
• Reporting discrepancies in product ordering or shipping to the department manager.
• Staying current with ads, promotions, and seasonal items.
• Adhering to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Maintaining proper temperatures in cases and coolers, and keeping temperature logs.
• Gaining product knowledge to respond to customer questions and suggest items.
• Creating a welcoming environment where customers feel valued and appreciated.
• Reinforcing safety programs, complying with safety procedures, and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Practicing preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and reporting repairs.
• Reporting customer or employee accidents to management.
• Working cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Managing conflicts in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner.
• Acting with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Following directions and seeking assistance when needed to resolve issues.
• Supporting and assisting minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Performing essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.